"I'm going to make 5000 keys and none of them will be jewelry!"

Fear of failure kept me from completing these latest keys in a timely fashion. I found my self working in fits and starts – often at the end of the night when I was too tired to resist my worries and really should have been in bed…I was influenced by a cookie magazine, dreams of… Continue reading Rollover! Keys 1186 – 1236

I thought I’d care a bit less about my appearance as I got older but that’s not the case. Some days my lamentations about my looks are worse than ever. If only I had the energy to really diet (again!). If only I had a predilection for intensive exercise. If only I was born not… Continue reading A Claque of Keys: 1173 – 1182

I was so vain about my boots. About a year ago I purchased a beautiful pair of Blundstone boots (Blundstone 1308 – Chisel Toe in Rustic Black to be exact). Finally I was wearing something cool! I could even feel some of that coolness seeping into me. I loved those boots – not just trendy… Continue reading On Blundstones and Vanity: Keys 1165 – 1172

The journey to 5000 keys continues…luckily for me I was recently gifted with a kitchen light fixture, jewelry from a clothing swap, and more finds from my husband! Here’s what I did with them: Key 1161 is made from that upcycled light fixture, a bracelet, and some jewelry bits. Key 1162 is mostly made… Continue reading Keys 1161 – 1164